Re: Rules for numbers

Ian:
Please see comments embeddewd in your note below.

All the best, Ashok


Ian Stokes-Rees <ian@decisionsoft.com>@w3.org on 09/14/2000 10:38:10 AM

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Subject:  Rules for numbers



Some questions about deimal numbers:

"0."      -- Is this a legal integer? I think so.
>> No, the decimal point in not allowed
"0.0"     -- Is this a legal integer? I don't know.
>> No
"000123"  -- Is this a legal integer? I don't know.
>> No, no preceding zeroes
" 42"     -- Is this a legal integer? I don't think so.
>> Yes, with value normalization
"42 "     -- Is this a legal integer? I don't think so.
>> Yes, with value normalization

Regards

Ian.
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